2021 Chevrolet Colorado: The Chevrolet Colorado enters the 2021 model year with freshened styling that includes a new grille, front fascia and tailgate. Three new colors are also available, bright blue metallic, sand dune metallic, and cherry red tintcoat. Colorado is a midsize pickup truck that seats 5 passengers. Off-road variants called the ZR2 and ZR2 Bison are also available. Competitors include the Ford Ranger, Honda Ridgeline, Nissan Frontier and Toyota Tacoma.
There are four trims available: WT (work truck), LT, Z71, ZR2. Two cabs are available: Extended and Crew. Three engines are offered: A 2.5-liter 4-cylinder that produces 200 horsepower, a 3.6-liter V6 that produces 308 horsepower, and a 2.8-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel that makes 181 horsepower. These pair with 6- or 8-speed automatic transmissions. Maximum towing capacity is rated at 7,700 pounds. Rear-wheel drive is standard with four-wheel drive being optional.
An updated infotainment system with an 8-inch touchscreen standard on 2021 LT and up models. Navigation, built-in WiFi hotspot, Amazon Alexa, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto capability are all available. Available driver-assist technology includes rearview camera with cross-traffic alert, frontal collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, rear park assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
